With Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to veto House Bill 68 and the Ohio House of Representatives indicating an attempt to override it, the WLWT is already established in the sports field. We are currently considering policies that will Repealing the rule, considering that transgender athletes should have equal opportunity and that the integrity of women’s sports should be maintained while protecting the legal and medical privacy of students. did. Transgender women, who were born male but transition to female, can play in male athletes. Always a team. However, in order to participate in women’s sports, they must have completed at least one year of hormone treatment related to their transition. They must also demonstrate that they have no physiological advantages, such as skeletal structure, compared to women of the same genetic age. Muscle mass or testosterone levels. The same rules apply to transgender men. However, you cannot participate in women’s sports unless you have started testosterone treatment. Also, the testosterone levels or muscle mass of a typical adolescent boy should not be exceeded. In 2015, Ohio State issued 73 rulings against transgender athletes in grades 7-12, but some of these rulings are the same because each transgender student is approved annually or seasonally. It may be directed at students. Her only case was denied. At the university level, we rely on national governing bodies for specific sports for transgender participation policies. They argue that a sport-by-sport approach preserves opportunity while balancing equity and inclusivity.
WLWT has already been included in the sports arena following Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to veto House Bill 68 and the Ohio House of Representatives indicating an attempt to override it. We are considering policies.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association believes that high school athletes, as well as transgender athletes, should have equal opportunity and that the integrity of women’s sports be maintained while protecting the legal and medical privacy of students. We have set the rules in consideration of what should be done.
Transgender women, those who were born male but have transitioned to female, can always play on men’s teams. However, they must complete at least one year of transition-related hormone treatment before participating in women’s sports.
They must also demonstrate that they have no physiological advantages compared to genetically age-matched women, such as bone structure, muscle mass, or testosterone levels.
The same rules apply to transgender men, but they cannot participate in women’s sports if they have started testosterone treatment.
Also, it should not exceed the testosterone levels or muscle mass of a typical adolescent boy.
Since 2015, Ohio State has issued 73 rulings against transgender athletes in grades 7-12, but each transgender student is recognized annually or seasonally, so these rulings are Some may be for the same student. Only one was rejected.
At the university level, we rely on national governing bodies for specific sports for transgender participation policies. They say a sport-by-sport approach preserves opportunity while balancing equity and inclusivity.